William Eldridge Simpson

William Eldridge was born on January 17th, 1893.¹   William Eldridge's father was George B. Simpson and his mother was Lucy C. Cavin.  His paternal grandparents were William Dale Simpson and Malinda Jane Arnold. He had two brothers and two sisters, named Samuel Cornelius, Raleigh Emmett, Neinah Belle and Ada Kate.  He was the second oldest of the five children.  He died at the age of 69 on November 23rd, 1962.¹